Amidst the hope and euphoria, we should ask whether it’s a false dawn or a new beginning
There’s a saying, Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. Haven’t Singaporeans been fooled before? Haven’t we seen this movie that we are now witnessing? What makes us think that things would be any different this time around? The People’s Action Party (PAP)’s popular vote share for GE2020, although...
GE2020, a Watershed Election and Rebirth of Hope
For decades, many Singaporeans have suffered and struggled against the seemingly unbeatable Goliath – the People’s Action Party (PAP). We seethed at the way they messed with our Constitution and rammed through undemocratic repressive laws like POFMA (Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act). We shed tears...
Slow And Steady Wins The Race
It was an election result that everyone expected. As usual, Singapore’s ruling People’s Action Party (“PAP”) ended up with 83 of the available 93 seats in parliament and 61 percent of the popular vote. Yet, despite winning an election margin with more resemblance to a North Korean referendum approving the hair style...
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